God drew my attention to the challenges facing education when I addressed the Assembly at Plettenberg Bay Christian School recently. Christian education is desperately lacking in SA. Despite Christian schools providing excellent Bible-based education, many of them are struggling to survive. Apparently, Christian parents prefer to place their children in […]
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Prostitution promotes trafficking!
Media reports exposing the growing menace of human trafficking – mainly for prostitution – are emerging across the country. The warnings are clear – sex trafficking is a major threat in SA. On 17 Feb, KZN police busted a child-sex human trafficking ring in Point Road Durban rescuing 16 teenage girls, […]
From revolution to reconciliation by the power of God
Ex freedom fighter will join ex policeman and Oom Angus as speaker at Karoo MMC Douglas Baartman was transformed in the dark of night by the light of God from a revolutionary who was about to blow up a government building in the struggle against racial prejudice and oppression to […]
Budget response: praise for fiscal discipline, concern about project implementation
[notice]Mike Pothier, research coordinator of the Parliamentary Liaision Office (CPLO) of the Southern African Catholic Bishops Conference, responds to today’s budget speech.[/notice]When we consider the mismanagement and incompetence that have led to today’s crisis in the Eurozone, with countries like Greece and Ireland on the brink of economic meltdown, and […]
Please help eradicate trafficking in SA in 2012!
The threat of human trafficking – mainly for prostitution – is clearly not going to go away. Many observers believe trafficking is a growing menace in SA that must not be minimised. In Cape Town, several cases of trafficking were exposed by the vital work of the Vice Squad. A […]
The promises of God are Yes and Amen!
If the first few weeks of 2012 are anything to go by, then you and I are in for an awesome year! In my first update of this year, I predicted 2012 will be the year of breakthrough & God’s favour. And God is true to His promise. Following TopTV […]
Something fresh from Kingfisher FM
The residents of Nelson Mandela Bay and surrounds can look forward to something fresh on their radios, as Kingfisher FM rolls-out its brand new 2012-schedule. ‘Our intention is to improve the quality of our service all the time’, said Xandre van der Berg, the station’s program manager. ‘We have quite […]
‘Ancient Gnostic beliefs poisoning church today’
Book Review by Lawrie Wilmot THE WAY OF BALAAM: FALSE TEACHERS AND THE REAPPEARANCE OF ANCIENT GNOSTIC BELIEFS by Dave Doveton My review presumes that the reader has both Biblical and theological knowledge: I therefore do not go into overly lengthy explanations of some of the terms in this […]
Position yourself for breakthrough and you will see It!
I was reminded of Jehoshaphat’s predicament in 2 Chronicles 20 when the enemies of Judah threatened to overwhelm them. He called out to God and this is what God said to him. “You will not need to fight in this battle. Position yourselves, stand still and see the salvation of […]
“Jonah in belly of fish” declared coin of the year
Originally published in Israel News Israel’s “Jonah in the Belly of the Fish” silver coin has been voted as Coin of the Year by the Krause Publications, a US publisher of periodicals on numismatics and hobbies. The coin was chosen as the best among 95 coins, which had been judged […]

